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We remember Edith Elizabeth Taylor
We remember Edith Elizabeth Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1871
sibling
Marshall D Taylor
Source:9256075
1871
1873
sibling
Annie G Taylor
Source:9256075
1873
1876
sibling
Hilda M Taylor
Source:9256075
1876
1881
dates
Age 11
Source:9256075
1881
1881
location
34 Queen Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9256075
1881
1891
dates
Age 21
Source:9256078
1891
1891
location
Rothsay House, Prince Of Wales Road, Scarborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9256079
1891 - 1911
1901
dates
Age 31
Source:9256079
1901
1911
dates
Age 41
Source:9256039
1911
1917
dates
Age 47
Source:9367898
5th June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
Voluntary Aid Detachment
Source:9367898
5th June 1917
1917
death
Died of illness
Scarborough
United Kingdom
Source:9367898
Source:9256086
5th June 1917
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9367898
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edith Elizabeth |
| Initials | EE |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 8675398 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Queen Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Rothsay House, Prince Of Wales Road, Scarborough | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Voluntary Aid Detachment | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Hopgood Taylor | mother | ||
| John William Taylor, M.D. | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall D Taylor | brother | 1871 | |
| Annie G Taylor | sister | 1873 | |
| Hilda M Taylor | sister | 1876 |
Media
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Portrait photograph of Miss Edith Elizabeth TaylorObject description: Miss Edith Elizabeth Taylor, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness in Malta 15 November 1915.
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Portrait of Edith Elizabeth TaylorMiss Edith Elizabeth Taylor, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness in Scarborough, 5 June 1917.
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Nurses memorial at the National Memorial ArboretumA Memorial to Voluntary Aid Detachment and Professional Nurses who lost their lives in the 1st and 2nd World Wars, at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, dedicated and unveiled on 4th June 2018 at an event attended by HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO, Royal Patron of the Nursing Memorial Appeal. The memorial takes the form of hands cast in bronze holding a globe carrying the names of nurses who lost their lives in service in the two World Wars. Further information about the memorial can be found on the Nursing Memorial Appeal website at www.nursingmemorialappeal.org.ukContributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with TMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with T
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid DetachmentsMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid Detachments
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CWGC additions 2014 to 2019 (excluding those via the In From the Cold Project)More about CWGC additions 2014 to 2019 (excluding those via the In From the Cold Project)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Catherine91214 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Letter from Mrs Taylor to IWM | Catherine91214 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Miss Edith Elizabeth Taylor | Yvonne27542 | |
| Portrait of Edith Elizabeth Taylor | Catherine91214 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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